Information about #AADD03 color

#AADD03 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AADD03 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 221, 3) (66.7% red, 86.7% green, 1.2% blue), or CMYK 20 / 0 / 85 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AADD03 presents itself as a maximally vivid golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Inch Worm (#B0E313) and Yellowish Green (#B0DD16).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 221, 3) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AADD03 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AADD03 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AADD03 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AADD03

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Lemon Green color link
Lemon Green

#ADF802

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Sheen Green color link
Sheen Green

#8FD400

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Snot Green color link
Snot Green

#9DC100

Spring Bud color link
Spring Bud

#A7FC00

#AADD03 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AADD03
  • RGB170, 221, 3
  • CMYK20, 0, 85, 13
  • CSSrgb(170, 221, 3)
  • HSL74°, 97%, 44%
  • HSL Precise74.037°, 97.321%, 43.922%
  • HSV74°, 99%, 87%
  • HSB74°, 99%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.867, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.867, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.867, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAADD03
  • DECIMAL ID11197699
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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